Title: Unfolding the south : nineteenth-century British women writers and artists in Italy
Abstract: Illustrations Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction - Alison Chapman and Jane Stabler 1. Devotion and diversion Early nineteenth century British women travellers in Italy and the Catholic church - Jane Stabler 2. Casa Guidi widows: Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Italy and the poetry of citizenship - Richard Cronin 3. Casa Guidi widows: Spectacle and politics in 1851 - Isobel Armstrong 4. Risorgimenti: Spiritualism, politics and Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Alison Chapman 5. Acts of union: Theodisia Garrow Trollope and Frances Power Cobb on the kingdom of Italy - Esther Schor 6. The personal, the political, and the picturesque: Italy and artistic vocation after Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Pamela Gerrish Nunn 7. The difficulty of Italy: Translation and transmission in George Eliot's 'Romola' - Nicola Trott 8. 'The old Tuscan rapture': The response to Italy and its Art in the work of Marie Spartali Stillman - Jan Marsh 9. 'Amiable but determined autocracy': Margaret Oliphant, Venice and the inheritance of Ruskin - Francis O'Gorman 10. Vernon Lee and the ghosts of Italy - Catherine Maxwell 11. Resurrections of the body: Women writers and the idea of the Renaissance - Angela Leighton
Publication Year: 2003
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
Access and Citation
Cited By Count: 45
AI Researcher Chatbot
Get quick answers to your questions about the article from our AI researcher chatbot